The Austin City Council cut $95 million from its new budget approved on Thursday after amending it to reflect Austin voters’ rejection of a tax rate increase, according to the amended budget and a city...

Nota del editor: Este artículo fue publicado por primera vez el 10 de noviembre de 2025 por Emily Krupa fue y traducido al español por Priscilla Durling el 12 de noviembre de 2025. Carol Stall, residente...

Nota de editor: este artículo se publico por primera vez el 5 de noviembre de 2025 por Emily Krupa fue traducido al español por Valeria Solis el 6 de noviembre. Como estudiante graduada de UT, Kathie...

UT Outpost, the on-campus food pantry and career closet, received a $100,000 donation from H-E-B, which was announced during the Nov. 1 Texas-Vanderbilt football game. The $100,000 donation will cover...

Austinite Carol Stall said she has lived in Austin since “the hippie days” of 1973. When her taxes got too high, Stall and her husband moved to East Austin from the Zilker neighborhood about 15 years...

Around 100 students protested on campus against the Trump administration’s compact and the University’s consolidation plans on Friday, culminating in a short sit-in in the UT Tower. Demonstrators...

Nota del editor: Este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 27 de octubre de 2025 por Emily Krupa y fue traducido al español por Dania Lopez-Gomez el 28 de octubre de 2025. Un antiguo miembro del...

As a graduate student at UT, Kathie Tovo picked out 19th and 20th-century literature to teach a women’s autobiography course.  Now, she said, courses like the one she taught are being flagged for...

Two UT graduate students won a national inventing competition after creating a device that can capture and produce water directly from the air, according to an Oct. 22 University news release. Weixin...

The United States Grand Prix races will remain in Austin until the 2034 season, according to an Oct. 19 Formula 1 press release.   The event is hosted annually by F1 at the Circuit of the Americas...

Nota del editor: Este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 21 de octubre de 2025 por Alex Leisk y Emily Krupa y fue traducido al español por Rolando Vitela el 21 de octubre de 2025. Alrededor de...

A former city council member and former UT adjunct faculty member announced a campaign for Texas state representative on Monday. Kathie Tovo will run as a Democrat for House District 49, which includes...

Around 200 students and community members protested on campus on Monday against the Trump administration’s compact offered to the University earlier this month. The compact would give universities...

Austin residential areas could see more coffee shops, cafes and coffee trucks after the Austin City Council approved a resolution during its Oct. 9 meeting to encourage their establishment.  The effort...

First-year engineering students struggling to understand concepts like computer programming and hardware can now ask an artificial intelligence tutor for help after a UT engineering professor and two students...

The state will hold a constitutional amendment election on Nov. 4, where voters will vote on 17 propositions to amend the Texas Constitution. Voters in Austin will also vote on Proposition Q, which will...

The Jackson School of Geosciences started a new program where members will research sustainability and data centers, according to a Sept. 23 news release. The program, Collaborative Optimization &...

The College of Education announced ongoing and future renovation plans for two buildings, according to a Sept. 11 news release. The plans include adding an art installation and an outdoor student space...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, along with a coalition of other state attorneys general, sent a letter to universities across the country urging them to defend free speech on campus after Charlie Kirk...

Nota del editor: Este artículo fue creado originalmente por Emily Krupa el 23 de septiembre de 2025 y traducido al español por Valery Martinez Rodriguez el 24 de septiembre de  2025. El distrito...

Nota del editor: Este artículo fue creado originalmente por Emily Krupa el 22 de septiembre de 2025 y traducido al español por Maria Guerra el 23 de septiembre de 2025.  Investigadores de UT colaboraron...

The Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District announced a Stage 3 Exceptional Drought on Sept. 12, according to a news release from the district.  The groundwater conservation district,...

UT researchers collaborated with the city of Austin to conduct a study on microplastic levels in local lakes and presented their findings to the city on Sept. 3. The team found five times the number...

The dean of the Jackson School of Geosciences announced the closure of the Walter Geology Library in an email to the Jackson School community on Aug. 26.  Library materials, including a vast collection...

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression filed a lawsuit against the UT System on behalf of UT-Austin and UT-Dallas student organizations for the system’s compliance with the new Campus Protection...

The Austin City Council approved an interlocal agreement between Capital Metro and the Austin Transportation and Public Works department on Aug. 28 to improve travel time and schedule reliability. The...

Este artículo fue escrito originalmente por Diego Hernandez, Emily Krupa, Isaiah Williams el 28 de agosto de 2025 y traducido al español por Hector Yunta Rico el 29 de agosto de 2025. Dos congresistas...

Two Austin congressmen spoke at the University on Wednesday: U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-37, who announced his possible retirement, and the man likely to take his place as UT’s congressional representative,...

  A hydrothermal system near the coast of Mexico, caused by the same asteroid event that killed the dinosaurs, lasted 700,000 years after the impact, according to an April 8 international study...

Considering multiple brain imaging methods and processing the data with machine learning can better predict how a person with depression will respond to antidepressants, according to a March 31 study published...

Considering brain activity is important in predicting whether someone will remember or forget something, according to a March 24 study published by two UT researchers. The study furthers the understanding...

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 7 de abril del 2025 por Emily Krupa y fue traducido al español por Iñaki Zamarripa. El Monitor de Sequía de los Estados Unidos publicó...

The United States Drought Monitor released a drought map on April 3 showing Travis County in an extreme drought, impacting everything from creeks and aquifers to the plant life on campus. A version...

The Cockrell School of Engineering announced on March 10 a new graduate program aimed to give students multidisciplinary experience in pharmaceutical drug discovery and formulation. The pharmacoengineering...

Educators and law experts discussed religious freedom, meritocracy and higher education as it relates to democratic societies at “Discourse In Action, Theory, and Democracy” on March 7.   Religion...

When La Trice Wilkins saw an email about a new program in a University child care facility, she immediately jumped at the chance to enroll her granddaughter. Wilkins, an administrative associate for...

Este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 23 de febrero de 2025 por Emily Krupa y fue traducido a español por Valentina Avendaño Figueroa. El Departamento de Transporte y Obras Públicas...

Austin Transportation and Public Works completed improvements to Comal Street on Feb. 12, allowing for safer pedestrian access to nearby UT facilities.  The organization installed pedestrian islands...

UT-Austin researchers developed a method that uses ultrasound waves to deliver drugs to targeted areas of the body, according to a report released on Feb. 5.  The researchers partnered with UT-San...